57 Douglas Rd

Taxes: $13,931 (2025)

About this home

Classic charm and modern features blend seamlessly in this thoughtfully expanded 5 bedroom, 3 full bathroom Colonial, ideally situated on one of Needham’s most beloved tree-lined streets. Impeccably maintained and updated, this warm and gracious home provides the backdrop for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining inside and out. The first floor features a formal fireplaced living room and elegant dining room with beautiful original hutch. The chef’s kitchen is tastefully appointed with gas cooking, granite counters, custom cabinetry, center island, walk-in pantry, and sitting area overlooking the yard for morning coffee. The expansive family room features a vaulted ceiling, abundant windows, and bar area with counter seating, an ideal gathering space for family and friends. Mudroom with direct access to oversized 2 car garage and full bathroom complete the first floor. On the second floor, you will find the private primary suite with cathedral ceiling, 2 walk-in closets, dressing room, and bathroom with double vanity, soaking tub, and steam shower. Three spacious family bedrooms share a large bathroom with double vanity, tiled shower/tub, and laundry. The 5th bedroom offers flexible space for office or nursery. The basement boasts 2 finished rooms providing versatile options such as gym, media room, playroom, plus a custom wine cellar. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with a newer deck and stone patio, built-in firepit, and hot tub—a perfect setting for relaxing with family and friends. A truly distinctive home on a generous lot in one of Needham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, less than a mile from Broadmeadow School, Hersey commuter rail, and Needham Golf Club.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Electric Baseboard, Central Heat, Individual

Type

Detached

Flooring

Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood

Road type

Public, Paved, Publicly Maint., Sidewalk

Appliances

Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator - Wine Storage, Vent Hood

Master Bath

Yes

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Oversized Parking

Lot

Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Exterior Access

Electric

200 Amps

Exterior

Porch, Deck, Patio, Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard

Interior

Security System, Cable Available, Wetbar, French Doors, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic